Annual Meeting Schedule - October 22-23, 2015 Thursday, Oct 22, 2015 7:30 am – 10:00 am Registration 8:00 am – 9:30 am WHSLA Board Meeting – Continental Breakfast Provided by the Hilton 10:00 am – 10:05 am Welcome & Opening Remarks 10:05 am – 11:30 am Keynote Address : Libraries Lift Limits on Learners: Libraries as Agents of Change Across the Educational Continuum Speaker : Dr. Dipesh Navsaria, MPH, MSLIS, MD will be discussing his journey to library school in the midst of health care training, what he learned in library school, and his observations about how librarians can remake clinical training to be so much better than it currently is. Expect him to discuss a bit about what he formally does to connect clinics with children’s literature, as well as the role of information-related behaviours in the clinical realm.11:30 am – 12:15 am Lunch – Sponsored by WHSLA 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm WHSLA Business Meeting 1:00 pm –2:00 pm GMR Update - Carol Bean2:15 pm – 3:15 pm World Café Session 1 – Leader: Marie Janz 3:15 pm – 3:30 pm Refreshment Break – Sponsored by WHSLA 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm World Café Session 2 4:30 pm – 5:30pm Local HSL Library Tours5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Social and dinner - Sponsored by WHSLA. Dinner will be at Becket’s in Oshkosh. The social will be Madison Ballet's Dracula- A Rock Ballet at The Grand Opera. Friday, Oct. 23, 2015 7:15 am – 7:45 am Sunrise Seminar (Presuming this will be labeled as “Sponsored by WHSLA”) 8:15 am – 12:15 pm CE : WordPress - Kyle M. L. Jones WordPress is simple to use, easily customizable, and popular in libraries as an open source content management system. In this workshop, you will begin learning the basics of WordPress sites with hands-on exercises, and the instructor will move you towards more advanced topics, like theme editing and multi-site administration, through demonstrations. 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm CE: Beyond Searching - Catherine Arnott-Smith Information on conducting systematic reviews. How to synthesize your results. And how to go beyond just finding the best information available, and how to provide the best value to your results. Instructor: Catherine Arnott Smith is a former medical librarian (Northwestern University and Lincoln National Reinsurance Companies) and has an AMLS and M.A. in American History/Archives Administration from the University of Michigan (1992). She was a National Library of Medicine Predoctoral Trainee in Biomedical Informatics at the Center (now Department) of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh, from which she received her MSIS (Information Science/Medical Informatics) in 2000 and her PhD (Library and Information Science/Medical Informatics) in 2002. She was promoted, with tenure, in 2012 and is now Associate Professor and coordinator of her school’s archives program. In 2012 she was named a Discovery Fellow attached to the Living Environments Laboratory (LEL), Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery. The LEL, directed by Professor Patti Brennan (Industrial & Systems Engineering/Nursing) focuses on the use of information technology to improve health in the home, including but not limited to applications of virtual reality through an immersive CAVE. She teaches courses in online searching, consumer health, folksonomies and information retrieval, and health information systems. Her current research centers on problems of consumer health vocabulary and consumer interactions with clinical terminology, in spaces from public libraries to personal health records to disabilities services centers. Professor Smith has published widely in the biomedical informatics literature as well as health sciences library and information science. |